Aeronautics and astronautics – Missile stabilization or trajectory control – Externally mounted stabilizing appendage
Patent
1984-07-26
1987-03-10
Tudor, Harold J.
Aeronautics and astronautics
Missile stabilization or trajectory control
Externally mounted stabilizing appendage
244 321, F42B 1502
Patent
active
046485678
ABSTRACT:
A missile is disclosed which utilizes elastic deformation of structural members in order to control missile flight. The elastic deformation may be in the mounting of the rocket nozzle, the provision of deformable control surfaces, or provision of deformable sections of rocket body, all of which are controlled by independent actuating means.
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Maudal Inge
Moss John F.
Bissell Henry M.
General Dynamics Pomona Division
Johnson Edward B.
Tudor Harold J.
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